Burden of non-tuberculous mycobacterial diseases in Saudi Arabian children: The first nationwide experience

Background: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) causing pulmonary and extra-pulmonary diseases are increasing worldwide. A large paucity of data related to pediatric NTM diseases exists globally and particularly in Saudi Arabia. Methods: The first nationwide exploratory study on existence of NTM dise...

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Main Authors: Bright Varghese, Mushira Enani, Mohammed Shoukri, Sameera AlJohani, Sahar AlThawadi, Sahal Al-Hajoj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119301376